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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,808.60, 308,712.90 and 100,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,808.60, 308,712.90 and 100,832.60 is: 151,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,808.60 : 308,712.90 = 100,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,808.60/308,712.90 = 100,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,808.60x = 308,712.90 × 100,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,808.60x = 31,128,324,360.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,128,324,360.54/205,808.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,248.90

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